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Water temperature in Holyhead

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Holyhead. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Holyhead now

55.4

°F

June 1, 08:15

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

55.3°F

Tomorrow:

55.5°F

Sunrise:

04:58

Sunset:

21:36

Day Length:

16 h. 38 min.

Holyhead in June

Minimum:

48.0°F

Average:

49.2°F

Maximum:

50.3°F

Sea water temperature in Holyhead today

As of now, in Holyhead, the water temperature is 55.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 2.1°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 54.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 51.1°F on 2015.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 56.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 55.5°F, while the maximum might reach 56.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Holyhead

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 18 53.8°F 53.2°F 51.4°F
May 19 53.8°F 53.2°F 51.4°F
May 20 54.2°F 53.9°F 51.7°F
May 21 53.6°F 53.4°F 51.8°F
May 22 54.1°F 53.1°F 51.9°F
May 23 54.3°F 52.9°F 52.1°F
May 24 54.1°F 52.8°F 52.2°F
May 25 53.9°F 52.8°F 52.3°F
May 26 54.6°F 52.8°F 52.6°F
May 27 55.1°F 53.0°F 52.8°F
May 28 54.9°F 54.1°F 52.8°F
May 29 54.7°F 54.2°F 53.0°F
May 30 55.0°F 54.2°F 53.2°F
May 31 55.3°F 54.6°F 53.2°F
Jun 1 55.4°F 54.4°F 53.2°F
Jun 2 55.5°F 54.7°F 53.3°F
Jun 3 55.6°F 54.2°F 53.5°F
Jun 4 55.9°F 54.7°F 53.8°F
Jun 5 56.1°F 54.7°F 54.0°F
Jun 6 56.2°F 54.6°F 54.1°F
Jun 7 56.2°F 54.6°F 54.1°F
Jun 8 56.3°F 54.2°F 54.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Holyhead by month

In an average year, Holyhead offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Holyhead was recorded on September 7, 2023, reaching a 63.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 9, 2018, dipping to 43.0°F. The average readings by season are 48.6°F in Winter, 48.5°F in Spring, 57.8°F in Summer, and 57.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Caernarfon 55.8°F 19mi
Bangor 56.2°F 21mi
Conwy 57.5°F 33mi
Douglas 54.7°F 59mi
Aberystwyth 58.7°F 66mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Holyhead